Australia 2026 – Lunar Series III – Year of the Horse
1 oz Silver Proof Coloured Coin This beautifully colorized Proof silver coin from the world-renowned Perth Mint celebrates the Year of the Horse 2026 in the Lunar Series III.
Struck from 1 ounce of .9999 fine silver in exquisite proof quality, the coin features a vibrant full-colour design depicting a powerful horse — symbolizing strength, energy, and freedom in the Chinese zodiac. The Perth Mint’s Lunar Series III continues the legacy of Australia’s most admired numismatic program, combining artistic craftsmanship, purity, and tradition. • Country / Issuer: Australia – Perth Mint • Year of Issue: 2026 • Series: Lunar Series III – Chinese Zodiac • Zodiac Sign: Horse • Denomination: 1 Dollar (AUD) • Metal: Silver (.9999) • Weight: 1 oz (31.1 g) • Diameter: 40.9 mm • Quality: Proof / Colourized • Mintage: Limited to 7,500 pieces worldwide • Edge: Reeded • Packaging: Official Perth Mint display case with Certificate of Authenticity • Obverse: Effigy of King Charles III with denomination, year, and issuing country • Reverse: Full-colour design featuring a horse with Chinese character for “Horse” and the inscription Year of the Horse 2026 With its vivid colour application, high-purity silver, and low mintage, the Year of the Horse 2026 Proof Coloured coin is one of the standout releases in Perth Mint’s Lunar Series III — a must-have for collectors of modern Australian silver coins.